Job Description
Lecturer in Brickwork
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
Benefits: Up to £5,000 golden hello payment
Up to £9,600 Employer Pension contributions
Location: Stafford College site
Hours: Full-time 37 Hours per week
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is one of the very best colleges in the country. In October 2024 we became the first and only further education provider in England to achieve a full set of outstanding grades in consecutive Ofsted Inspections. This includes recognition of our strong contribution towards meeting Local Skills Needs under the latest version of the Education Inspection Framework (EIF).
The inspection report praised all areas of the College's provision and acknowledged NSCG's ?staff are professional, friendly, incredibly supportive and work tirelessly to meet the needs of learners' ?teachers improve their practice based upon the support they receive' and ?teachers create highly supportive, calm and highly aspirational environments in which learners and apprentices thrive'.? In summary, NSCG is a great place to work and study.
To read the full Ofsted report for Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group, please visit the Ofsted Government website, select Find an Inspection Report and search for Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group.
The group is currently home to a population of over 6,500 full-time students with around 2000 adult learners and students on higher education programmes. We have over 1,500 apprentices where we work with over 850 individual employers. Our Sixth Form provision has a reputation for high academic achievement and excellence.
At present, we are investing c£25 million in a new Technology & Engineering facility at our Stafford site and also a further c£20 million at our Newcastle site in a combined project to become an Institute of Technology & Engineering Centre in association with Keele University.
We provide a wide range of academic and vocational qualifications from entry to degree level, along with outstanding support services to help students achieve their goals.
We believe our outstanding facilities offer members of staff and students amongst the best college facilities available anywhere in the country.
Would you like to be part of a determined, progressive and ambitious college who strives to deliver an outstanding experience for its learners? Then come and join the Construction Team at Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, suitably qualified individual to teach Brickwork. You will have relevant industrial experience as well as being qualified to level 3 in your subject area. In addition, you will have experience of teaching or training young people and hold, or be working for, appropriate teaching and assessor/verifier qualifications.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* To teach and assess students in construction on a range of courses up to and including level 3 with a particular focus on Construction diplomas.
* To carry out assessments for both full time and WBL students.
* Play an active role in the marketing of the College and the Department through such activities as open days and through liaison with local employers and schools.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Is qualified to NVQ level 3 in a relevant subject and has recent and appropriate industrial experience).
* Has a relevant level 5 teaching qualification (DET/DTLLS/PGCE or equivalent) or willingness to train for one.
* Holds, or is willing to train for Assessor and Verifier Awards.
What's in it for you?
The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes:
* Employer Pension contributions (Teachers' Pension Scheme)
* 52 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays & Christmas Closure).
* Electric Vehicle Scheme (Salary Sacrifice).
* Cycle to Work Scheme (Salary sacrifice).
* Subsidised Gym Membership.
* Health-related benefits including Subsidised Health Scheme.
* Excellent Training and Development Opportunities (supported with a dedicated budget).
* Dedicated Teaching & Learning Coaches for New Staff.
* Remission provided for your first year in post.
* Staff parking available
* On site restaurant facilities and FREE early morning coffee/tea and toast
Get in touch
If you wish to have an informal discussion prior to your application, please contact Ken Foster (Skills & Technology Centre Manager) will arrange an appointment for you to visit the College and answer any initial questions you may have.
How to apply
To apply for the role of Lecturer in Lecturer in Brickwork, please click ?Apply Now' to complete an online application form.
If you are applying via a jobs board, you will receive an email and link that will take you directly to our application form on the Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group website).
The closing date for completed applications is 12th February 2025
This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All college based positions are subject to enhanced DBS check and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.
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